| ONENIL | How the 2010 and 2014 FIFA World Cup finals ended |
| ALAS | Unfortunately a final ended early (4) |
| EMIRSPAHIC | Centre back who captained the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team from 2008 until the end of the 2014 FIFA World Cup |
| RODRIGUEZ | The Golden Boot winner at the 2014 FIFA World Cup (5,9) |
| JAMES | The Golden Boot winner at the 2014 FIFA World Cup (5,9) |
| COSTARICA | Team knocked out in the 2014 FIFA World Cup quarter finals by Holland (5,4) |
| SYRIA | Asian Football Confederation nation disqualified from the 2014 FIFA World Cup (5) |
| LAHM | Philipp ?, Germany defender and midfielder; 2014 FIFA World Cup Final winner |
| BRAZIL | Host country of the 2014 FIFA World Cup (6) |
| GER | 2014 FIFA World Cup champion: Abbr. |
| AYOVI | Walter ..... , Ecuador 2014 FIFA World Cup ever-present (5) |
| STERLING | Raheem ___, Manchester City midfielder; England 2014 FIFA World Cup player (8) |
| DUNGA | Brazil's 2014 FIFA World Cup coach (5) |
| SAO | ___ Paulo (2014 FIFA World Cup host city) |
| HODGSON | England's 2014 FIFA World Cup manager, Roy ... (7) |
| LINEKER | Gary, England footballer who was the top scorer at the 1986 FIFA World Cup Finals (7) |
| OVERATH | Wolfgang ?, West Germany midfielder; No 12 in the 1966 and 1974 FIFA World Cup Finals |
| PAOLOROSSI | Italian striker who was the leading goal scorer in the 1982 Fifa World Cup finals in Spain (5,5) |
| JOHNNYREP | Dutch footballer who holds the record for FIFA World Cup finals goals for the Netherlands with seven |
| SCOLARI | Luiz Felipe ___, Brazil manager at the FIFA World Cup finals (7) |